[support] "Front Page" module - IE vs Firefox / Safari /

Sun May 27 20:39:04 UTC 2012

OMG! and the music. eeeeek.

On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 12:38 PM, Daniel Germer <daniel at triple5.org> wrote:

>  <HTML> <HEAD> <TITLE>Lane Memorial Library, Hampton, NH</TITLE> </head>
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> Usually you must add a doctype definition for IE to not go into quirks mode of some kind, also, all html-tags in modern variants should be lowercase as far as I know, - at least for xhtml.
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> If all that you want is just a custom front html page, there should be no need to make it so complicated, (in drupal 7) you can create a custom front page by choosing a custom node as the frontpage. On there you can disable all blocks and make everything else that you do not want invisible by just adding a line of css to your template:
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> body.front div.region-page-top, body.front div.EVERYTHING_THAT_YOU_DO_NOT_WANT_TO_SEE {display: none;}
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> Also if you have standard columns on the left and right, you might just change their color by creating a subtheme of your theme (look at this site: http://drupal.org/node/225125) and just changing the color for the front page columns:
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> body.front div.YOUR-RIGHT_AND_LEFT_COLUMNS {background-color:#b3e0b8; border:2px solid #dce7d5;}
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> You can also use a tool like webdeveloper toolbar for firefox or something alike to check for problems with your code.
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> Since you seem to not so sure in dealing with CSS and HTML this might be a quick-n-dirty way to make the frontpage look clean (also have a look at: http://tips.webdesign10.com/drupal/how-make-a-custom-front-page-drupal-316.html)
> Be sure to not make it look like this: http://www.pombredens.com/ or this: http://www.bellads.info/
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*Anthony Stefan Maciejowski*
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